Akin Muscles And Soft Tissue Infection Flashcards
Cause of impetigo contagious
S pyogenes
Cause of Bullous impetigo
S aureus
MC cause of localized folliculitis
S aureus
Swimmers itch
Schistosomes
Cause of veruga peruana
Bartonella bacilliformis
May cause cysticersosis
T solium
Pa pilar and modular lesions this undergoing cosmetic laser surgery and tattooing
Cosmetic last
Mycobacterium abscessus
Tattooing
m chelonei
Begins as pruritic pa pile which within days develops into an ulcer with surrounding vesicles and edema and the. Enlarges to an ulcer with a black eschar
CUTANEOUS ANTHRAX
Ulcerated skin lesions with painful regional adenopathy
Ulceroglandular tularemia
Ulcerative lesions on anterior shins
Pyoderma gangrenosum
Painless ulcers on genital
Primary suphilis
Painful= chancroid
Causes erysipelas and Rx
S pyogenes
Penicillin
Desquamation 5-10 days
MC affected: infants and elderly adults
Diff cellulitis from Staph versus strep
Staph spreads from a central local infection “purulent” cellulitis
S pyogenes more rapidly spreading diffuse process, nonpurulent
Assoc with lymphangitis and fever
GPR assoc with fish and domestic swine
Causes cellulitis in bone renderers and fishmongers
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae resistant to sulfonamides chloramphenicol and vancomycin
Causes necrotizing fasciitis
Group A steep
Mixed aerobic anaerobic
Clostridium perfringens
MRSA that produce the pa ton Valentine leukocidin